Abstract A promising bacterial strain for the biodegradation of Microcystins (MCs) was isolated from Dianchi lake in China and identified as Sphingopyxis sp. USTB-05 by the analysis of 16s rDNA.… (More)

BACKGROUND
Although laparoscopic liver resection has developed rapidly and gained widespread acceptance for the treatment of benign liver diseases and hepatocellular carcinoma with a small tumor… (More)

BackgroundTraditional open liver resection remains the classic procedure for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) located in the posterosuperior segments of the liver (segments I, IVa, VII, and VIII). This… (More)

As a novel membrane bioreactor (MBR) system, membrane granular sludge bioreactor (called MGSBR) had not only good performance of pollutant degradation in synthetic wastewater, but also alleviated… (More)

SummaryThe effects of nitrate on phosphorus release and uptake in a sequencing batch reactor for biological phosphorus removal was investigated. The addition of nitrate decreased phosphorus release… (More)

Abstract Acetate production during anaerobic sludge treatment has significant economic and environmental benefits. In this study, trophic links between syntrophic acetogens and homoacetogens in the… (More)